Vocabulary
Battles
Extras
Events of the War
Key Historical Figures
100

a person or group that joins with another to work together towards a goal

What is an ally?

100

France became an ally of the Continental Army in this battle.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

100
the laws passed by Britain that taxed printed documents
What is The Stamp Act?
100
The colonists that felt they were being mistreated by King George III.

Who is the Patriots?

100
The tyrant King of England.

Who is King George III?

200
an event at which people speak out about an issue
What is a protest?
200

The first battles of the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

200
A protest in which they dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to protest against unfair taxes.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
200
This country helped the Americans fight against the British.
What is France?
200

Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

Who is George Washington?

300
a group of of people that support the British
Who are Loyalists?
300
This battle was the turning point of the war.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
300
Some colonists believed that they should not be taxed unless they are represented in Parliament. This was their motto.
What is "No taxation without representation!"?
300

With aid from the French fleet and French army troops, Washington was able to win this final battle of the Revolutionary War.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

300

He was a famous traitor who betrayed the Continental Army for the British Army for money.

Who is Benedict Arnold?

400
freedom from being controlled by another government
What is liberty?
400

This battle was the final battle that ended the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

400

A document that was written to grant colonist independence from British rule. It declared life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

400

Who participated in the Boston Tea Party?

Who is the Sons of Liberty?

400

He made the ride through the colonies to warn the people that the British were coming.

Who is Paul Revere?

500

Money collected by government to pay for things such as war.

What is taxes?

500

The harbor played an important role for the victory of the Continental Army.

What is Battle of Yorktown?

500

The war that lasted 7 years over the Ohio River Valley.

What is the French and Indian War?

500

The event where 5 colonists were killed.

What is the Boston Massacre?

500

He was a famous Son of Liberty who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"

Who is Patrick Henry?